Thanks.
It solves the problem.
James
-Original Message-
From: J.Pietschmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 5:20 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: org.xml.sax.Attributes: method
getQName(I)Ljava/lang/String;not found
Lee, James wrote:
> I am new to FOP and trying to run the simple FopServlet in WebSphere
> Application Server 3.5. I can compile the FopServlet no problem and
> copy all the lib jar files like fop.jar; xerces-1.2.3.jar;
> xalan-2.0.0.jar; xalanj1compat.jar; avalon-framework-4.0.jar;
> logkit-1.0.jar; bsf.jar into the server lib directory. When I try to
> access the servlet through the browser, I got an empty page and
> exception logged like:
>
> "java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException:
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.xml.sax.Attributes: method
> getQName(I)Ljava/lang/String; not found"
>
Websphere 3.x has some really ancient XML libraries in the
static classpath for the webapp. You'll have to put your
favorite XML toolset (Xalan/Xerxes) in the static classpath
explicitely. Look here
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fop-dev&m=101552169109119&w=2
search for "Websphere"
Complain violently to IBM, event though you'll probably get only
some "yeah, yeah, upgrade to 4.x" comment.
J.Pietschmann
